Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] clean " in BNC.

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1 Embryo transfer is potentially the safest way of introducing new blood-lines , though even this is not entirely safe ; the outside of a goat embryo resembles a rolled up hedgehog and can not be washed clean !
2 At times I felt I was just a kind of palimpsest , or a blackboard that could always be wiped clean to make room for his own work .
3 Here it could be wedged among the reeds , and would eventually be picked clean .
4 Once dry , the paints become insoluble in water — the surface of the thoroughly dry painting can even be washed clean with soap and water , without harm .
5 The parts should then be rinsed clean in the soaking solution and then in clean hot water before reassembling .
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